Assessment of neurobehavioural disability: A review of existing measures and recommendations for a comprehensive assessment tool

Brain Injury

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 905-918

  Wood, R L L ^a   Alderman, N ^a,b   Williams, C ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b St Andrew's Healthcare   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Disability; Handicap; Neurobehavioral; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; HEAD INJURY BEHAVIOR SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF IMPAIRMENTS, DISABILITIES AND HANDICAPS; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; KEY BEHAVIOR CHANGE INVENTORY; NEUROBEHAVIORAL FUNCTIONING INVENTORY; NEUROBEHAVIORAL RATING SCALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIOR AND AFFECT PROFILE; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RUFF NEUROBEHAVIORAL INVENTORY; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

EID: 56349091021     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050802491271     Document Type: Review

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